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If Helen can paint one room in the time it takes her to bake 40 cakes and Josh can paint one room in the time it takes him to bake 60 cakes,Josh's opportunity cost of baking one cake is:

A) painting one room.
B) painting 1/40 of a room.
C) painting 1/60 of a room.
D) painting 2/3 of a room.
E) painting 3/2 of a room.

Opportunity Cost

Opportunity cost is the cost of forgoing the next best alternative when making a decision to pursue a certain action.

Painting Room

The process of applying paint to the interior walls of a room, often for decorative or maintenance purposes.

Baking Cakes

The process of preparing cakes by mixing ingredients and cooking them, typically in an oven.

  • Clarify the differences between absolute and comparative advantages.
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